Certified Telecommunications Project Management (CTPM®)

Develop the knowledge and skills to define, initiate, deliver and close a complex telecommunications project, in time, on budget, and to the highest quality specifications.

Program Overview

Successful projects depend on highly trained and multi-skilled project managers equipped with the ability to communicate, plan and execute strategic project decisions and manage situations that have the potential to adversely impact progress. A successful project manager can develop and maintain a structured approach to delivering project processes effectively and with repeatability and scalability.

The Certified Telecommunications Project Management (CTPM) program equips learners with the skills and confidence to develop an end-to-end project implementation plan based on a multi-faceted campus telecommunications project.

CTPM is based on the global standards for project management and adds technical input from programs within The Global Digital Infrastructure Education Framework. This combination delivers a unique project management education program designed specifically for the fast-paced world of telecommunications design and implementation.

The CTPM program examines in depth the following principles, exploring the use of project management tools as it progresses:

CTPM Program Principles diagram

Learners complete eight assignments that are assessed individually and combine to create the project management plan portfolio:

CTPM Program eight assignments diagram

A certified CTPM also considers the requirements for compliance, having a full understanding of national and international regulations, codes of practice and standards.

Following this program, you are encouraged to continue your professional development by advancing your knowledge and skills to gain further official certifications and qualifications by progressing through The Global Digital Infrastructure Education Framework which maps education programs to career advancement throughout the network infrastructure and data center sectors.

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Certified Telecommunications Project Management (CTPM) Program Details

Program Content

CTPM Topics

Project Management

  • What is a project?
  • Defining project constraints
  • Roles of a project manager
  • Overview of project documentation

Integration Management

  • Combining project areas
  • Producing the project plan
  • Planning the execution
  • Mastering change control

Scope Management

  • Defining the scope
  • Producing the scope of works
  • Verification of scope
  • Preventing scope creep with effective change control

Quality Management

  • Quality concepts
  • Quality definition
  • Quality control
  • Quality planning
  • Quality assurance

Risk Management

  • Defining risk
  • Risk identification
  • Quantifying risk
  • Developing risk responses
  • Devising risk response controls

Human Resource Management

  • Organizational planning
  • Leading teams
  • The psychology of teams
  • Team development
  • Motivating teams

Time Management

  • Defining the tasks
  • Task estimation
  • Scheduling tasks
  • Resource allocation

Cost Management

  • Resource planning
  • Cost Estimating
  • Cost budgeting
  • Cost control
  • Use of budgeting tools

Communications Management

  • Developing communication strategies
  • Conflict resolution
  • Stakeholder analysis
  • Communications planning
  • Effective information distribution
Program Duration
Learner Profile
Pre-requisites
Program Requirements
Program Objectives
Qualification
Certification
Additional Awards
CTPM Benefits for Individuals
CTPM Benefits for Businesses
Further Learning